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HomeMy WebLinkAboutTimes-Advocate, 1985-06-19, Page 9HENSALL FIDDLE CHAMP — Suzanne Tellier of Hamilton was the winner of the 1985 Hensall open fid- dle championship. Above, she receives the Word Allen Memorial trophy from Marg Entwhistle and con- test chairman Wayne Reid. T -A photo • BAKE SALE — Holding some of the baked goods prepared by UCW ladies of Hensall United Church for a bake sale in conjunction with the weekend Fiddlers Contest are Joyce Pepper (left), Margaret Kyle,Dorothy Brintnell, Lorna Spencer and Elva Forrest. PCW mark 95th anniversary The P.C.W. of Carmel Presbyterian Church celebrated their 95th birthday on Monday evening with president Margaret Hoggarth presiding. Cathy Bell read the Scripture and Florence Hyde and Marg Iloggarth were in charge of the worship. Mr. Gordon Erb was the guest speaker. He also showed pictures on Ethiopia. He was thanked by Marg Hoggarth. Jim Love was soloist accompanied by his daughter Carolyn at the organ. He sang "Ilow Great Thou Art" and "Mansion Over The Hilltop". He was thanked by Winnie Skea. Guests attended Irom Cromarty and other churches. Gertie Moir and Edith 13e11 were in charge of the delicious lunch. Maggie May Campbell of Bluewaler Rest Home cut the Anniversary cake. The P.C.W. ladies will entertain in July at .,=stilt the birthday party at the Bluewater Home Carmel Presbyterian Rev. Kenneth Knight conducted the sacrament of the Lord's Supper at the service on Sunday. Miss Carolyn Love presided at the organ and led the choir in singing "Blessed Assurance". Service will be held at the regular time on June 23. The church will be closed June 30 and all of July while Rev. Knight will be on vacation. Three Links Seniors The Three Links Seniors Club held a very successful meeting on June 11. A good number of members were pre- sent including' four guests. After the business session. presi- dent Hilda Payne called on Zone 8 President Irene Davis to read a let- ter which she had prepared to send to Pritne Minister Brian Mulroney. on behall of the members of Zone 8. in Hensall and district news Mn. Bfrtha Ma Oreger, Ken* 764.1045 P vat ANNIVERSARY Former Hensall resident Maggie Campbell was guest of honour at the 95th PCW anniversary held in Carmel Presbyterian Church. Watching her cut the cake are president Margaret Hoggorth and guest speaker Gordon Erb. Hensall Civic Corner NOTICE .. Effective Friday, July 5th ---_ Garbage Collection Service Mill St. Queen St. Oxford St. York St. North Richmond South Richmond York Crescent Albert St. Wellington St. Lorne Ave. Nelson St. Brock St. Elizabeth St. Garbage must be placed by the curb- side prior to 8:00 a.m. on each Friday morning for pick-up by Chomney Sanitation Ltd. Garbage will be picked up on one side of the street ONLY. according to the following schedule: f 1 North Side t South Side East Side West Side which she protested the indexing of senior citizens' pensions, indicating that by doing this he had broken one of his main election promises. Although everyone, including the seniors, realize it is necessary to reduce the National Debt there were other ways to do this. Mrs. Beth Biro of Willowdale, a representative of "Fir Proud To Be Me" travel service, came prepared to show slides of "Deer Lodge". a vaca- tion Resort on the shores of Lake Kashagawigamong: unfortunately. the slide machine malfunctioned, so part of the program will he shown at a later date. Euchre was played for the re- mainder of the evening,- followed by a delicious lunch. The Senior Club are to attend din- ner at Iluronyiew on June 26 al 12:4:5, leaving the local hall at 12 noon. ., Una II Unit 2 of the Hensall U.C.W. held their .lune meeting with 13 ladies answering the roll call "Happiness is..-". Kay Mock chaired the meeting and read marry interesting poems throughout Peggy Ferguson led the devotional using a story "The Godly Man" as her theme. The study was given by Helen Mc I,ean showing us it doesn't matter where we live. Business was as follows: Cookies are needed for the Vocational Bible School July 1-5. Quilt for Centennial .25t a name. let Marg ('ole know: Catering to a recep- tion July 27: Weddings August and Octoher: flowers for July: supplies needed for shelter homes in Huron County. please leave (donations of clothing. canned goads, etc. at Hen- sall United Church. After courtesy remarks Kay closed the meeting with the lliizlxih Benedic- tion. followed by a tasty lunch serv- ed by Helen Drysdale and Joyce Pep- per. A social time was enjoyed \orthcrest ncas A delu'ious potluck dinner was held on 'Thursday evening al the Nor- thcrest !tome with a go(xl attendance \Irs. Gladys Sherwood of Vero Beach. Florida visited last week with the Nit -Knights. A number of the residents enjoyed shuffleboard last week Motocross racing .lint Dickins of I lensall rode his !hil- ly Colli IIonrla to tenth -place finish ' al the \lolson Supercross in Toronto on .tune 14 Lady luck was not with Jim as he fell in practise and Iwo other riders landed on his hike Jim was clear of the pileup and was not in lured but the handle haus and exhaust pipe of his hike were broken Ile was able to gel his bike fixed in lime with borrowed parts and participate in the race. .Jim was since again the victim of hard luck Ile was in good position (01 the start. only to he hit Irom the side and knocked over He was able to gel up and get going. to come from the last rider to mid -pack. (hr Sunday .tune 16..lim was hack on his home track al Ilulh (;rally where he placed sixth overall Personals Mrs Laird Mickle spent Thursday afternoon and evening with friends Mrs Grace Peck. Mrs. Mayne McAllister and Mrs. Vera Lemmon al tlurnnview and was an evening din nor guests w 1lrs Grace Peck Mrs Mary Itoob of is a patient in South Iluron Hospital. Exeter. where she is receiving treatment Mrs Ross MacMillan, Waterloo. spent Friday with her mother Mrs Laird \tickle in Hensall and London and with her aunt Mrs Florence .J)ynl She came hack on Monday to attend the memorial service in Hen sail United Church Mrs Hazel Corbett visited on Sun day with her grandson and wife .toe and Donna ('haffe and attended the haw isma1 of her great granddaughter Melissa ('haffe in Mil chell United Church. Locals perform well at Fiddlers' Contest Competition was keen in the weekend fiddlers' contest sponsored by the Hensall Kinsmen club. With a large crowd at the Hensall Arena Saturday night. Suzanne Tellier of Hamilton won the open championship and the Ward Allen Memorial trophy. Tellier edged last year's winner Karen Reed of London. Others plac- ing in the top six were Bruce Woods. Fergus: John Crozman, London: Gerry Smith. Exeter and Kendra Norris. Kitchener. The championship trophy was presented by Marg Entwhistle, a niece of the late Ward Allen. The intermediate title was won by Eddie Mole followed by Reg Freer and Alf Leno. In the senior class for fiddlers over 60 years of age George Gagne of Sar- nia was the winner. Next came. Alfred Renaud of Windsor. Fred Har- burn, Staffa; Dan King. Lakeside and Art St. Onge, Belle River. Best in the 12 years and under divi- sion were David Jones. Lodon; Rob- bie Campbell, Mississauga and Carol Ann McQuaid, Seaforth. Scott Woods was best for Junior fid- dlers dlers under 20 years of ager Todd Thompson was second and Linda Smith of Exeter was third. Other winners were Scott Woods in novelty and Suzanne Tellier and Karen Reed in the duet section. In step dancing the I'reszcator sisters oI Clinton were winners. Shan- non was best in the open class and Sherri won in under 18 years of age. The under 12 years step dancing ti- tle went to Wendy Watson. She was followed by Carol Ann McQuaid and Brendon Johnson. This category at- tracted 23 competitors. WayneReid was chairman of the two-day contest on behalf of the Kinsmen club. Queensway residents travel gavel to Stratford We had a lovely tlay Monday mor- ning. We (ravelled to Stratford in a mini -van. courtesty of Ellison Travel. in Exeter. stopping for lunch at McDonalds. After lunch we went to the park and fed swans and ducks along the Avon River. The day was enjoyed by all. On Tuesday afternoon we had a hymn sing- We were fortunate to have Vera Shantz. Seleda Steckle and Phillipa to lead us and the sing -song delighted all. The Ceramic Club mel Wednesday morning. Lil Baker. Judy Parket- zinc! Irene %war( assisted (he club members. The Baking club met Wednesday afternoon. The.ladies made chocolate macaroons which were delicious- The lace wafers were less than perfect so the ladies felt obligated to eat the cookies themselves rather than serve them to others. Several ladies from the Christian Reformed Church in Exeter invited the residents out for the afternoon on Thursday. They drove through the countryside, stopping at the home of Peta Branderhorst for refreshments. Drivers were Annie Boersma, Alice Rooseboom and Julia Knip. Residents who did net go out had tea together with Louise Mitchell pouring. Movie night on Thursday evening featured the movie "Niagara Falls" which presented the audience with it scenic tour of the honeymoon capital of the world. Friday afternoon the residents took advantage of the warm weather. playing a few games such as croquet and beanbag toss 00 the lawn. All par- ticipants received prizes - Saturday afternoon the residents visited the farm of Donna and Ross Corbett to see cattle, baby chicks Slid kittens. A picnic lunch was enjoyed at the park in Exeter. Rest Home residents participated in an afternoon of bingo on Monday Due to cold temperatures we only stayed for a couple of innings- All in all it was a worthwhile outing as it allowed us tostop for ice cream on the way. Filter Queen "IN THE HEART OF DOWNTOWN VARNA" 482-7103 June 19, 1985 Page 9 PECK APPLIANCES "IN THE HEART OF DOWNTOWN VARNA" •FILTER QUEEN SALES & SERVICE • VACUUM CLEANERS i,.r.• a Ser•ae to Moat Male. • FM COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS IF or r.row • e..ueup • WHIRLPOOL APPLIANCES • WOODS FREEZERS • CENTRAL VACUUM SYSTEMS •INSECT & FLY KILLING UNITS iror ',Woos t Outdoor Veal "GIFTS & MANY MORE ITEMS VARNA. 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